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Top100 Future Leaders Awards, 2020–2026

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for Architecture and Built Environment

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Are data centres actually noisy, and is this bad for our health?

Noise concerns have tanked several data centres proposed in residential areas in Australia. But is the noise just annoying, or is it bad for our health?

Sep 17, 2026
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